Juvenile Burglars Stole from Government Quarters

1 November 2011 Putrajaya Two boys aged 7 and 8 years were found to have been stealing valuables from government staff quarters in Putrajaya for a period of six months. They skipped school and broke into 26 apartments stealing cash, shoes, mobile phones, caps, a gaming console and a watch. Police said the boys attended […]

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Crime Index Reduction Target Surpassed

18 May 2010 Putrajaya Home Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein said that the crime index for the first four months of this year has been reduced beyond the initial target set. He said it has been reduced by 15.3% and street crimes have dropped by 38.7% compared to the same period last year. After […]

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Minister Jala Says Crime Rate Not Alarming

29 April 2010 Putrajaya At a joint press conference with Home Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein yesterday, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Idris Jala said that crime reduction was set as one of the targets to achieve in the National Key Result Areas because it was to address its rising trend. He said […]

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Canny Ong’s Killer Loses Appeal Against Death Sentence

28 March 2009 Putrajaya Canny Ong’s killer, 34-year-old Ahmad Najib Aris, has lost his appeal against the rape and murder conviction and continues to face his death sentence. The Federal Court Judge Ahmad Makinuddin said there was adequate circumstantial and forensic evidence to conclude that only Ahmad Najib was guilty for the death of the […]

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Manslaughter Charge Against Maid Reduced

12 March 2008 Putrajaya An Indonesian maid was in the Federal Court where the manslaughter charge against her was reduced to causing grievous hurt using a dangerous weapon. 26-year-old Herlina Trisnawati was convicted of murdering her 32-year-old employer Soon Lay Chuan on 14 August 2001 at 3pm in Subang Jaya. Herlina, from Surabaya, was slapped […]

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